Open Closing in a 1 month

Business Travel Management

Descriptions

YPO, in collaboration with ESPO, are looking to re-procure their Travel Management Framework , the previous reference was: 001104 Travel Management Solution II. The purpose of this preliminary market engagement is to consult with prospective suppliers and customers to ensure the framework's new iteration is fit-for-purpose in the modern market for customers to call off.

 

The intent for this framework is to be a fixed 4 year solution.

 

Proposed lot structure:

 -Lot 1 - Domestic and international travel including accommodation booking, including but not limited to:

o Bus, rail, ferry & plane tickets

o An online platform for bookings

o Car hire services

 

 -Lot 2; Accommodation bookings for the vulnerable, including but not limited to:

o Homeless, at risk youth, those at risk of domestic abuse, asylum seekers, refugees, released criminals.

 

 -Lot 3;

o Domestic and Internation travel including accommodation and event booking for the education sector.

 

 -Lot 4 - Venue and event hire, specification to cover but not be limited to:

o Event bookings

o Meeting room hire

o Conference bookings

Engagement

YPO are looking to undertake preliminary market engagement with both suppliers and customers in the travel, accommodation and event booking market to ensure our understanding of the framework required is fit for purpose and meets the needs of the market. Engagement is to include an RFI document as well as meetings held via Teams to understand what is available in the marketplace and understand how this can be better delivered to customers. YPO is looking for feedback from both existing suppliers of the previous solution as well as potential new suppliers. Interested parties should contact Phillip Crawford at: Travel@ypo.co.uk to request the RFI document.

Timeline

Published Date :

30th Jan 2026 Today

Deadline :

13th Mar 2026 in a 1 month

Contract Start :

1st Dec 2026

Contract End :

30th Nov 2030

Keywords

travel logistics

event production

trip planning

event management

event lodging

tenant liaison

corporate travel

delegate travel

event staging

event logistics

event services

travel cost optimization

celebration management

travel logistic support

conference travel

trip package retail

travel voucher issuing

expense tracking service

expense management

lodging logistics

lodging provision

booking coordination

travel policy compliance

training stay services

excursion planning

bundled holiday sales

central travel control

room allocation control

group travel oversight

accommodation oversight

group tour package sales

participant lodging

dormitory management

itinerary management

temporary housing

business trip management

competition planning

supervised accommodation

occupancy scheduling

travel ticket agency

journey setup service

travel consultation

scheduling services

travel consulting

guest accommodation

lodging administration

hostel operations

travel route advisory

ticket reservation sales

vacation planning

tournament coordination

contractor housing

trip arrangement service

itinerary booking

live event planning

ticket sales provision

guest service management

conference events

travel vendor negotiation

travel policy administration

executive travel planning

packaged holiday provisioning

corporate event coordination

event infrastructure management

facility reception operations

tour scheduling solutions

transport ticket brokerage

special event organisation

travel package coordination

corporate travel coordination

package tour distribution

room booking coordination

booking platform integration

guest registry management

Tender Lot Details & Award Criteria

1 Tender Lots

Let’s Get you Started ✍

Get to see all tender details more briefly

Already have an account ?

Workflows

Status :

Open

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

Assign to :

Tender Progress :

0%

Details

Notice Type :

Framework

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk